Counter-Strike 2
1080p@280Hz·06:39 played
FilipNyman·15h ago
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Radeon Vega 8 vs GeForce GT 1030
The Radeon Vega 8 is slower than the GeForce GT 1030 on average across 100+ games and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $270.01 more expensive!
Radeon Vega 823% Score
- Is 2 years and 2 months newer
GeForce GT 10302% Score
- Up to 22% faster on average across 100+ games
- Available for $99.99
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
FP32 Computehelp
Radeon Vega 8 has 14% more compute power.
Pixel Fillratehelp
GeForce GT 1030 fills pixels 135% faster.
Texture Fillratehelp
Radeon Vega 8 maps textures 14% faster.
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GDDR5System-Shared
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64-bitVega IGP (Picasso)
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GeForce 10Integrated
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-Frequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon Vega 8 or GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Radeon Vega 8 or GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Radeon Vega 8 and GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Performance: Radeon Vega 8 scores 23/100, GeForce GT 1030 scores 2/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon Vega 8 or GeForce GT 1030 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Radeon Vega 8 or GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon Vega 8 and GeForce GT 1030?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.
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